Description
Product Overview
The KB Diesel Exhaust Manifold is engineered for diesel trucks, featuring a high‑grade aluminum construction that reduces weight while maintaining structural integrity. Designed to optimize exhaust gas flow, the manifold improves engine efficiency and reduces back‑pressure. Dimensions measure 6 x 9 x 1 inches and the unit weighs just 15.2 ounces, making it easy to handle during installation. Manufactured by KB Diesel Performance LLC, this part meets OEM specifications and carries the part number KB-SSCEMSK.
Usage

This manifold is ideal for diesel truck owners, fleet managers, and performance enthusiasts who demand reliable exhaust performance. It fits a wide range of medium‑duty diesel applications, from daily work trucks to off‑road rigs. Install it in the engine bay to replace a worn or corroded factory manifold, or as an upgrade to enhance exhaust flow for towing, hauling, or high‑load scenarios.
Why Choose Us
KB Diesel Performance is known for rigorous quality control and engineering expertise. Each manifold undergoes precision casting and CNC machining to ensure exact fit and finish. The aluminum alloy resists corrosion and heat fatigue, extending service life compared to cast‑iron alternatives. Our parts are backed by a no‑questions‑asked return policy and comprehensive technical support.
Key Features
- Lightweight aluminum reduces overall vehicle weight.
- Optimized flow design lowers exhaust back‑pressure.
- Direct bolt‑on installation saves labor time.
- Corrosion‑resistant material ensures long‑term durability.
- Meets OEM specifications for a perfect fit.
FAQ
Is this manifold compatible with all diesel trucks?
The manifold fits most medium‑duty diesel trucks that use the standard KB‑SSCEMSK mounting pattern. Verify your vehicle’s specifications before purchase.
Do I need special tools to install the manifold?
Installation requires basic hand tools such as a socket set and torque wrench. No specialized equipment is necessary.
How does aluminum compare to cast iron for exhaust manifolds?
Aluminum offers a significant weight reduction and superior resistance to corrosion, while still providing adequate heat resistance for typical diesel operating temperatures.
Can this manifold improve fuel efficiency?
By reducing exhaust back‑pressure, the manifold can help the engine breathe more efficiently, which may lead to modest fuel savings under load.
What warranty does KB Diesel Performance provide?
The product comes with a one‑year limited warranty covering manufacturing defects.




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